Fantastic Fun Days in Myrnam

Fantastic Fun Days in Myrnam

Michelle Pinon - News Advertiser

The Myrnam & District Agricultural Society hosted it’s Fun Days on July 22 and 23 with a wide variety of events for residents and visitors alike to enjoy.

The 2022 edition got underway Friday evening with a barbecue supper, all variety show and shine, kid’s activities and face painting, bean bag tournament and fireworks display.

Ag. Society President Bob Myroniuk said they had well over 200 people, including kids, take in the supper. “The crowd was better than expected,” noted Myroniuk.

MJ Wowk and his teammates in action. The first time contestants placed third in the hose laying competition.

(Michelle Pinon/Photo)

Saturday also featured an impressive line-up of activities beginning with a pancake breakfast hosted by the Ag. Society. Myroniuk estimates that around 115 people attended the breakfast. That was followed by the fun-filled parade that paid tribute to the Myrnam Fire Department that is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year.

Two Hills firefighter Ernie Guenther gets a blast of water along with several other folks during the hose laying competition.

(Michelle Pinon/Photo)

Bean Bag Tournament action.

(Tracy Winterbottom/Submitted Photo)

A perogy dinner was held at the seniors centre before people headed over to the arena area to take in the hose laying competition and family ball tournament.

Overall, Myroniuk said everything went very well and that it was a good outlet for people to get out and have fun with people they haven’t seen in a while. He said that during the event a lot of extended family members return to the community to participate in the event.

Face painting fun.

(Tracy Winterbottom/Submitted Photo)

Larysa Myshaniuk and Leah Winterbottom doing glitter tattoos.

(Tracy Winterbottom/Submitted Photo)